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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,569.73, 11,353.27 and 2,023.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,569.73, 11,353.27 and 2,023.17 is: 3,034.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,569.73 : 11,353.27 = 2,023.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,569.73/11,353.27 = 2,023.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,569.73x = 11,353.27 × 2,023.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,569.73x = 22,969,595.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,969,595.27/7,569.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,034.40

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